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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. M'Donald 4 Port. 449 1837 0 Alabama
Nathan v. Gardere 11 La. 262 1837 0 Louisiana
Burke v. Clarke 11 La. 206 1837 0 Louisiana
Broughton v. President of the Bank 6 Port. 48 1837 1 Alabama
United States v. Farrell 5 D.C. 311 1837 0 United States
Mastin v. Waugh 19 N.C. 517 1837 1 North Carolina
Penny v. Toulouse 11 La. 109 1837 0 Louisiana
Boyce v. Warren 19 N.C. 498 1837 0 North Carolina
Strickland v. Fowler 21 N.C. 629 1837 0 North Carolina
Scanland v. Settle 19 Tenn. 169 1837 0 Tennessee
Den ex dem. Harrell v. Hoskins 19 N.C. 479 1837 0 North Carolina
Richmond v. Richmond 18 Tenn. 343 1837 0 Tennessee
State v. Rollins 8 N.H. 550 1837 0 Criminal New Hampshire
Sutherland v. Goff 5 Port. 508 1837 0 Alabama
Clayton v. Liverman 19 N.C. 558 1837 0 North Carolina
Vanhook v. Vanhook 21 N.C. 589 1837 0 North Carolina
Cable v. Martin 2 Miss. 558 1837 0 Mississippi
Hamlin v. Alston 19 N.C. 269 1837 0 North Carolina
M'Connell v. Peobles 21 N.C. 601 1837 0 North Carolina
Hobbs v. Bush 19 N.C. 508 1837 0 North Carolina